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Aspen provides habitat for lynx as state monitors ‘its existence in the shadows’

Colorado Parks and Wildlife estimates about 65 lynx statewide as it tracks a small re-established population and periodic sightings near Aspen.

Summary by Aspen Times
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is about to submit a paper that puts the agency’s best estimate for lynx in the state at around 65 individuals, with a credible range of 45 to 92. This includes animals that have been spotted in the Aspen area. While CPW Mammals Researcher Jake Ivan said it’s difficult to estimate the abundance of a reclusive, low-density species like lynx, the agency has been monitoring lynx in the state for 10 years. Monitoring has …

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Aspen Times broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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